LORY LOCKWOOD  BIOGRAPHY   RESUME   ARCHIVE  STATEMENT   PRESS

 

EDUCATION

2000     

M.F.A. Vermont College, Montpelier, VT

1993

New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA

1973

M.A. Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

1971

B.F.A. Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

MAJOR EXHIBITIONS

2006     

"Portraits in Chrome," Grosser and Co. Gallery, Carmel, IN (Aug/Sept)
"Weaving of Form: Lory Lockwood and Ron Bechet," College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX (March 8 - April 10)

2005     

"Mechanical Paradise," Bradley Institute of Art, York, PA (Sept.)
“Dream Machines," Galerie Lafayette, Lafayette, LA (Mar.)

2004     

"American Dream," Brad Cooper Gallery, Tampa, FL

2003     

"Images of Desire," Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA
“The Inner Landscape: Studies in Self Portraiture," Okalossa-Walton Community College, Niceville, FL

2002

"Reflections of Monterey," Private Installation, New Orleans, LA
"Visual Voices:Three Realist Women Painters," Springhill College, Mobile, AL

2000

"The Spectacle of the Mannequin,” Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, LA
“Cages and Dreams - MFA Thesis Show,” Vermont College, Montpelier, VT

1999

“Harley Reflections,” Harris Gallery, Houston, TX

1998

“Bikes and Babes,” Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1997

“Key to the Highway - Invitational Motorcycle Show,” CAC, New Orleans, LA
“Contemporary Realism,” Patio Gallery, Covington, LA

1995

“The Young,The Emerging,The Established,” Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1993

“Two Person Painting Show,” Louise Janin Gallery, Covington, LA

1983

“Sculpture,” Academy Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1979

“Sculpture,” Circle Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1977

“Sculpture and Ceramics,” Circle Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1975

“Two Person Show,” Circle Gallery, New Orleans, LA

 

SELECTED AWARDS

2006     

"Award of Distinction," Naples Fine Arts Festival, Naples, FL

2005     

"First Prize Winner," Painting Commission of an 810 Cord for the Indianapolis Concours 2006 which will take place on July 1, 2006.

2004     

Louisiana Division of the Arts Grant Artist Mini Grant Award
Third Prize, "Louisiana Artists 2004: An All Media Competition," Louisiana State University Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA Juror: Hasmig Vartanian

2002     

Best in Show, "Southeast Regional," Okaloosa-Walton Community College, Niceville, FL

2000

Merit Award, "Tom Petty Memorial Festival of the Arts," Alexandria, LA
Juror's Award - "Woman 2000," St. Tammany Art Association, Covington, LA

1998

First Place, "9th Juried Exhibition for Louisiana Women Artists,"Baton Rouge, LA
First Place, "Fest for All Juried Exhibition," Baton Rouge, LA

1996

Honorable Mention - "1996 Triennial Competition," Mobile Museum of Art

1994

Second Prize - "National Open Exhibition," Texas Visual Arts Association , Irving, TX
Third Place - "Annual Women's National Juried Art Exhibition," Springdale, AK
Finalist - "1994 All-Media Competition," - Artist's Magazine, Cincinnati, OH

1993

Merit Award - "Seventh Annual Juried Exhibit," Mississippi Museum of Art, Biloxi, MS

1992

Steumfig Prize for Outstanding Achievement, New Orleans Academy of Fine Art, New Orleans, LA

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006     

"Made in New Orleans: A Survey of Art from the Crescent City," Space 301 Gallery, Mobile, AL (November 4 - January 8, 2006), traveling to the Contempoary Art Center, New Orleans, followed by shows in Shreveport, LA and Arkansas
"Women With Guns: An Invitational," Delgado College Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA (April)
"Persephone Rising," Carroll Gallery, Tulane University, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA (March-April)
"Bright Lights in the Big Easy," Robert Bruno Gallery, New Orleans, LA
"Surviving Katrina," Curated by David Rubin, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA (May - June)
"NASCAR Show," Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory, NC (Summer)

2005     

"Open Studio, Exhibition, and Sale of Work," Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
"The Art in Football," Andonie Museum, Louisiana Sate University, Baton Rouge, LA
"Bike," Columbia Arts Center, Columbia, MD
"Made in New Orleans," Space 301 Gallery, Mobile, AL
"New Orleans in New York," National Arts Club, NY, NY
"American Muscle," Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA
"The Marriage Show," Robert Bruno Gallery, New Orleans, LA

2004     

"Masquerade: Roles Women Play," Smithtown Arts Council, St. James, NY
"Annual Juried Competition," Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA
"Southeastern Juried Competition," Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL Juror: Sean Ulmer
"Louisiana 2004: All Media Exhibition," LSU Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA Juror: Hasmig Vartanian
"Artworks for the Earth," Duque Art Center, New Orleans, LA
"Contemporary Art from New Orleans," Contemporary Gallery, Debrecen, Hungary

2002     

"Essential Oppositions," Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
"Real Women," Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA
"Dismantling Authorities," Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
"Faculty Show," Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
"Southeast Regional," Okaloosa Walton College, Niceville, FL
"Paperworks," Jonathan Ferrara Gallery, New Orleans, LA

2001

"Tri-State Plus 2001," Beaumont Art League, Beaumont,TX
"Art with a Southern Drawl," University of Mobile, Mobile, AL
"Places to Rest," Broward Community College, Davie, FL
"2001 Biennial Exhibition," The Arts and Science Center, Pine Bluff, AK

2000

"Tom Petty Memorial Festival of the Arts," Alexandria, LA
"Woman 2000: An Exhibit of Strength," Covington, LA
"Blazing Trails: The Art of the Motorcycle," Appleton Art Center, Appleton, WI

1999

"Louisiana Juried Open" Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

1998

"Texas National '98," Stephan F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
"Myths, Metaphors, and Icons" Mesa Center for the Arts, Mesa, AZ

1996

"Group Show," Harrris Gallery, Houston, TX
"Art with a Southern Drawl," University of Mobile, Mobile, AL
"Sheroes," National Organization for Women, Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, LA

1996

"By Herself- Juried Women's Exhibit," Hanson Gallery, New Orleans, La
"Reality Check," Two year traveling exhibit Arizona Commission on the Arts, AZ

1995

"The Reach of Realism," Perry House Galleries, Alexandria, VA
"Reality Check," Galeria Mesa, The Mesa Center for the Arts, Mesa, AZ
"1994 Penwomen Winners Show Invitational," Springdale, AK
"Contemporary Realism '95," Medici Center for the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
"38th Annual Delta Art Exhibition," Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AK
"SurReal Estate-Fanciful Properties with a Viewpoint," Castle Rock, CO

1994

"Cheekwood Museum National Painting Competition," Nashville, TN,
"Red Clay Survey," Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
"Eighth Annual Juried Exhibit." Mississippi Arts Complex, Jackson, MS